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    Forum: Main
    11-27-2012, 09:37 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 7,957
    Posted By riutzelj

    i found a similar attachment in GW for my...

    i found a similar attachment in GW for my original Bernina 830. It was in the box and everything, and yes, it is an attachment to be able to serge with a regular sewing machine.
    Forum: Recipes
    11-19-2012, 08:13 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 3,461
    Posted By riutzelj

    If you don't also have allergies to corn,...

    If you don't also have allergies to corn, potatoes and rice most of the commercial mixes will do you well.
    On the west coast, there is "mama's Almond Blend" and Mama's Coconut Blend" which can be...
    Forum: Main
    10-24-2012, 04:08 AM
    Replies: 85
    Views: 11,407
    Posted By riutzelj

    the ideal flooring would be cork: softens the...

    the ideal flooring would be cork: softens the blows for those irons that get knocked off, is hypoallergenic, helps keep the room an even temperature, is easily rolled upon in a sewing chair, the...
    10-20-2012, 04:03 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 3,001
    Posted By riutzelj

    portland and seattle are wet in january. seattle...

    portland and seattle are wet in january. seattle more likely than portland to have snow and cold. That said, there is skiing and snowboarding in closer to Portland, than Seattle. there is the coast...
    Forum: Main
    10-20-2012, 03:22 AM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 5,661
    Posted By riutzelj

    i found that buying a good box of colored pencils...

    i found that buying a good box of colored pencils and constructing my own "color" wheel from those and then just playing around with the colors: opposites, same family-different hues& values, in...
    09-29-2012, 03:41 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,606
    Posted By riutzelj

    i also run in to that when i'm working. i ended...

    i also run in to that when i'm working. i ended up buying an very inexpensive refurbished machine from a sewing machine store. Worked so well, I shipped it home from Hawaii and gave it to a daughter....
    Forum: Main
    09-29-2012, 03:22 AM
    Replies: 93
    Views: 11,467
    Posted By riutzelj

    i tend to store them on the computer. i like the...

    i tend to store them on the computer. i like the idea of a flash drive just for quilting. i have oodles of books and magazines as well. those are my inspiration points for new projects. i do use the...
    Forum: Main
    09-29-2012, 03:17 AM
    Replies: 80
    Views: 13,117
    Posted By riutzelj

    i quilt because i am an artist when i choose...

    i quilt because i am an artist when i choose colors and layouts. as a photographer, some day, i hope to do landscape quilts from some of my photos. i relax when i'm quilting, it seems to be an...
    Forum: Main
    09-29-2012, 03:14 AM
    Replies: 80
    Views: 13,117
    Posted By riutzelj

    makes sense to ask him to buy the blanket. you...

    makes sense to ask him to buy the blanket. you just met the man, remember, this way you'll know if he is serious and you'll know how heavy he wants it, since blankets come in different weights.
    09-26-2012, 03:54 AM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 4,721
    Posted By riutzelj

    whenever you can low acid foods, you have to use...

    whenever you can low acid foods, you have to use a pressure canner. That translates to meats, fish, most vegetables unless you are using vinegar to increase acidity.
    you can can the vegies, add a...
    Forum: Main
    09-26-2012, 03:48 AM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 15,329
    Posted By riutzelj

    you need that 1/4 extending beyond the edge for...

    you need that 1/4 extending beyond the edge for there to be a turning ease so to speak, otherwise the points won't line up.
    if you decide to not go back and fix the others, i'd make them the rows...
    Forum: Main
    09-26-2012, 03:43 AM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 6,503
    Posted By riutzelj

    i'd stick with the cottons and flannels so for...

    i'd stick with the cottons and flannels so for ease of care. i second the idea of adding another piece that has some mixture of yellow and a reddish/orangish note
    09-18-2012, 08:42 AM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 10,683
    Posted By riutzelj

    i used to make these for all my kids. However i...

    i used to make these for all my kids. However i made them out of flannel with a drawstring bottom so they could still use them in the summer and when they got taller. Buttrick used to have a pattern...
    Forum: Main
    09-16-2012, 06:53 AM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 11,678
    Posted By riutzelj

    if you buy the PUL through the website for...

    if you buy the PUL through the website for donating sanitary supplies for developing nations' girls, that charity gets a percentage of the cost. look up thread here on Days for Girls. i have found as...
    Forum: Main
    09-16-2012, 06:47 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 4,799
    Posted By riutzelj

    the non melt mylar has been around for awhile, so...

    the non melt mylar has been around for awhile, so someone else came up with that great idea. just happy that you thought to do something like that for your melon seeds tute
    Forum: Recipes
    09-14-2012, 10:39 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 4,467
    Posted By riutzelj

    you can also use the alternative "milks" such as...

    you can also use the alternative "milks" such as almond, rice or the boxed coconut milks ( not the tins) rather than the milk if you might haven any allergic or lactose intolerant folks eating this....
    Forum: Recipes
    09-14-2012, 09:55 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 4,467
    Posted By riutzelj

    you can also use the alternative "milks" such as...

    you can also use the alternative "milks" such as almond, rice or the boxed coconut milks ( not the tins) rather than the milk if you might haven any allergic or lactose intolerant folks eating this....
    Forum: Main
    09-12-2012, 07:28 AM
    Replies: 39
    Views: 12,184
    Posted By riutzelj

    it is definitely a Dahlia pattern, though she...

    it is definitely a Dahlia pattern, though she probably drafted her own petals. There are ample patterns in the traditional quilting books. i believe there is one in Ruby McKim's patterns for sure.
    Forum: Recipes
    09-11-2012, 08:29 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 3,364
    Posted By riutzelj

    my kids favorites were always the fruit leathers....

    my kids favorites were always the fruit leathers. we did lots of combinations. just be sure and add a bit of powdered vitamin c to preserve color and help preservation. also chop soup vegetables and...
    09-11-2012, 08:20 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 2,378
    Posted By riutzelj

    i have the Janome 634D, which has always been a...

    i have the Janome 634D, which has always been a pain to thread if you aren't able to tie on to the threads already threaded. However i've always been able to get it eventually, now it threads, sews a...
    Forum: Pictures
    09-08-2012, 10:29 AM
    Replies: 153
    Views: 13,555
    Posted By riutzelj

    gorgeous quilting

    gorgeous quilting
    09-07-2012, 07:21 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,529
    Posted By riutzelj

    http://www.craftbuds.com/fabric-corner-bookmarks/...

    http://www.craftbuds.com/fabric-corner-bookmarks/
    here is a tutorial. if you don't like this one, google corner fabric bookmark patterns
    Forum: Main
    09-07-2012, 07:13 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 2,779
    Posted By riutzelj

    the traditional Hawaiian quilts are solid on...

    the traditional Hawaiian quilts are solid on solid background. The echo quilting would be time consuming in handwork. the ones i saw while i was over there, had the quilting very close together...
    09-06-2012, 09:34 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,260
    Posted By riutzelj

    Heading to Germany for work 9/23-11/11/2012

    I'm heading to Germany for work. i've been there before. I bought my Pfaff Quilt expression 4 while i was there last time.
    any ideas from those members located over there? i'm thinking of hauling my...
    Forum: Main
    09-05-2012, 08:58 AM
    Replies: 60
    Views: 7,145
    Posted By riutzelj

    i learned my quilting from shows and books,...

    i learned my quilting from shows and books, though i was a garment sewer prior to quilting by machine. i would second using the edge of your presser foot for your seam allowance guide. Test them for...
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